Sep. 06, 2013

This Doc's Prescription? Use This App, Twice Daily

Cardiologist Eric Topol, author of The Creative Destruction of Medicine and director of the Scripps Translational Science Institute, says smartphone apps and add-ons can now perform ultrasounds, electrocardiograms, and tests of blood pressure. He says the apps give him—and his patients—a better portrait of day-to-day health.